(AFG-KANDAHAR) Fire Inspector Lead

Job Summary

The Lead Fire Inspector performs a variety of supervisory, technical, and administrative work in the supervision and administration of fire suppression, emergency medical service, hazardous materials, and fire prevention activities of the fire department.

Principal Accountabilities

• Supervise overall fire inspection activities process and scheduling for subordinate fire inspectors


• Gather and organize inspection data of subordinate fire inspectors and area of responsibility


• Identify and address fire prevention concerns for assigned area of responsibility and program them for correction


• Investigate complaints and answer questions regarding fire hazards and the violation of fire safety regulations


• Augment fire prevention inspection process by conducting a specified percent (such as 20 percent) of inspections in assigned area of responsibility


• Participate in fire drills and classes


• Assist in preparing and maintaining required documentation and reports


• Become familiar with applicable host nation and military environmental regulations


• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Must fluently read, write, speak, and understand English in order to read, interpret, and explain codes, plans, specifications, blueprints, determine noncompliance, and provide training


• Excellent leadership, management, and organizational skills


• Advanced working knowledge of fire protection and prevention methods, rescue procedures, and safety procedures


• Knowledge of NFPA, DODI, OSHA, and UFC standards, criterion, and hydraulics as they apply to DOD contingency operations and fire prevention code enforcement.


• Strong skills in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Experience & Education

• Minimum five (5) proven years of experience in fire emergency services as a fire inspector


• High School Diploma or equivalent


• DOD, IFSAC, or National Pro-Board Certifications as Fire Officer II, Fire Inspector II, Fire Instructor II

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable


• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions


• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions

Travel

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally
  
  Must have ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance at proper level

Primary Location: AFGHANISTAN-OCONUS-KANDAHAR

Job Posting: Nov 24, 2015, 10:35:28 AM

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Req ID: 1504543

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